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Unprecedented funding cuts are reducing DRNC's ability to provide services
At Disability Rights North Carolina (DRNC), we work hard every day to improve the lives and protect the rights of people with disabilities – at no cost to the people we help. Funding cuts and the federal shutdown are reducing DRNC’s ability to protect the rights of North Carolinians with disabilities. Learn how we’re adapting, what’s at risk, and how you can help us keep fighting for disability rights.
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Our Advocacy Work
DRNC’s teams work on many disability rights issues, including housing, education and community access.
A DRNC Impact Snapshot
One Year. Thousands Served. Countless Dollars Saved.
3131
requests for DRNC
services
4,356
advocacy resources
distributed
3193
people received
education/trainings
Data reflects DRNC activity from October 1, 2023 – September 30, 2024
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Who does DRNC help?
Our services are free of charge to all residents of NC with a disability. We can also provide information and technical assistance to family members and professionals advocating for North Carolinians with disabilities.
What can DRNC help me with?
- Live in the community of your choice
- Have equal access to services, employment, housing and education in that community
- Live an independent and integrated life
- Be free to make choices about how you live
- Be safe in your community (including prevention of abuse and neglect in institutions and facilities)
- Prepare for and recover from natural disasters
- Learn more about the issues our organization will be focusing on this coming year.
How can I get help?
To get help, please use our online intake form, or call us to make an appointment to speak with one of our attorneys.
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